Full Time Student; Part Time Artist, Writer, and Researcher
Luna Yu (She/Her), a Chinese-Canadian artist based in Vancouver, Canada/Pittsburgh, PA, studying BHA (Global Studies & Fine Art) with an additional major in Global Cultures and Emerging Technology in Carnegie Mellon University.
Yu is a multidisciplinary artist whose work explores memory, identity, and the ways personal experiences are reconstructed over time. Drawing inspiration from Modern Artist Egon Schiele to Modern Contemporary Artists such as wangjieyuxi (望结裕希). Yu works in multiple fields across painting, printmaking, sculpture, mixed media, and hand-drawn animation, where she mainly draws from childhood imagery, personal photographs, daily objects, and fragments of everyday visual culture.
Yu is also a self-taught digital collage artist and graphic designer, even though the style could be flexible based on client’s requirements, Yu mainly explores her unique graphic style surrounding Y2K, 2000s nostalgic aesthetic, Chinese commercial visuals (土酷 Too Cool), low-resolution 3D graphics along with ACG Culture in Asia. You often use blurred, displaced, and compressed images, as if recovered from old webpages, memories, and digital ruins.
Let’s connect:
Email: lunay6555@gmail.com
Instagram: l_2.unart
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